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Metal Laser Cutting Basics and How Does It Work
What is metal laser cutting? In the machining industry, metal laser cutting is an important subtractive manufacturing process that involves using a high-powered laser beam to cut through different types of metals with precision and

ISO 286 Tolerances Standard Overview
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) develops and publishes worldwide standards for products, services, and systems to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency. ISO 286 is an ISO standard that specifies tolerance grades for holes and

What are Metalloids and Its Properties, Elements, and Uses
Maybe you are familiar with the easy term of metal and nonmetal but never heard of metalloids. Then what are metalloids? Here is what we are going to talk about in this article. Simply put,

Hardcoat Anodizing Basics: What You Need to Know
Hardcoat anodizing, also called hard anodizing or Type III anodizing, is a form of aluminum anodizing. It produces a controlled oxide layer on the aluminum surface via an electrochemical process. Compared to other anodizing types,

Different Types of CNC Machines and Their Applications
What is a CNC machine? CNC stands for Computer Numerical Control. When a computer is employed to control a Numerical Control (NC) machine tool, in this case, the machine is referred to as a CNC

Understanding What is Knurling and Its Comprehensive Guide
Knurled grips made from knurling are commonly seen on hammers, wrenches, and other hand tools. But what is Knurling? Knurling refers to a finishing process that makes patterns of concave and convex contours on the
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